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What

Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera)

Observer

jon_sullivan

Date

April 17, 2007 06:55 PM NZST

Description

Impatiens glandulifera (Plant, Balsaminaceae), New Zealand: Naturalised

pink flower

This species is a bad weed in Britain, and may well be on the way to being the same in New Zealand, where it is at an earlier stage in its invasion.

Specimen collected as JJS-070417-1

track along Dog Stream
Parallel with Scarborough Street
Hanmer Springs
Canterbury
New Zealand

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